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The Hon. (Chris) Christopher John Minns, MP was sworn in as the 47th Premier of NSW on Tuesday 28 March 2023, by the NSW Governor Margaret Beazley.
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Latest NSW Government updates
Ministerial media release
12 March 2025
Applications for Personal Hardship Assistance Grants are now open, helping cover out-of-pocket expenses incurred following the impact of Tropical Cyclone Alfred across northern NSW.
Media release
14 March 2025
Case Study: Mark Ellis, injured in a workplace forklift incident . Over 140 notices have already been issued by SafeWork NSW Inspectors, who are conducting a statewide targeted compliance operation to reduce injuries caused by mobile plant, fixed machinery and vehicles in the workplace.
Media release
14 March 2025
Case Study: Mark Ellis, injured in a workplace forklift incident . Over 140 notices have already been issued by SafeWork NSW Inspectors, who are conducting a statewide targeted compliance operation to reduce injuries caused by mobile plant, fixed machinery and vehicles in the workplace.
13 March 2025
I want to make clear the NSW Government will not be repealing hate speech laws passed in Parliament last month.
Ministerial media release
12 March 2025
As communities impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred begin clean-up and recovery efforts, there are warnings today to remain vigilant against potential fundraising scams to ensure you’re not wasting your donation.
Grant applications closing soon
Recent NSW Government publications
FAQ
State Records NSW | 5 March 2025
State Records NSW answers frequently asked questions about the sentencing of records in public offices.
Report
State Records NSW | 28 February 2025
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (2013 to 2017) investigated how Australian institutions handled child sexual abuse cases. It found widespread failures, cover-ups, and inadequate responses, leading to 409 recommendations for reform. Key outcomes included the National Redress Scheme and stronger child protection laws.
Guide
State Records NSW | 25 February 2025
This guide outlines the essential components of a comprehensive records management program, including the involvement of personnel, the establishment of policies assigning responsibilities, and the development of procedures for managing records throughout their lifecycle.
Guide
State Records NSW | 17 February 2025
File formats become outdated when the software needed to open them is no longer available. This can make it hard or impossible to access important information. By taking simple steps, agencies can make sure they can still access their records in the future.
Guide
State Records NSW | 17 February 2025
Define your goals at the start to guide your business case, project plans, and decisions. This will help you choose which records to digitise and meet technical requirements